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H.Con.Res. 281 (96th)

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the people of the United States should observe February 26, 1980, as a national day of prayer and meditation for the hostages in Iran.

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Introduced

19 February 1980

Last action

19 February 1980 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Sponsors

Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Buchanan, John [R-AL-6], Rep. Evans, Billy Lee [D-GA-8], Rep. Guyer, Tennyson [R-OH-4], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15], Rep. Pickle, J. J. [D-TX-10], Rep. Wampler, William C. [R-VA-9], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Corman, James C. [D-CA-21], Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Hance, Kent R. [D-TX-19], Rep. Jenrette, John W., Jr. [D-SC-6], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Luken, Thomas A. [D-OH-1], Rep. Nichols, Bill [D-AL-3], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Lundine, Stanley N. [D-NY-34], Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Burgener, Clair W. [R-CA-43], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8], Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5], Rep. Brown, Clarence, Jr. [R-OH-7]

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6 February 2024

Summary

Declares February 26, 1980, as a national day of prayer, meditation, and unity if the hostages being held in Iran are not released by February 25, 1980.

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Timeline

  1. 19 February 1980

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 February 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 February 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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